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YU05 UJP

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,146 mi
Last recorded95,146 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU05 UJP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 95,146 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 95,146 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 87,286 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 87,286 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 80,273 miles

Bonnet release mechanism is stiff and doesn't spring back.

Both rear brake discs are corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside dipped headlamp pattern is poor.

Fail 1 Oct 2012 80,273 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear brake discs are corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust tailpipe is held up with plastic cable-ties.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,946 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 72,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 63,783 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and on legal limmit

Fail 25 Sep 2010 63,344 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and on legal limmit

wear and corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 2 Oct 2009 46,644 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 30,151 miles

nearside front tyre on limits and nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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YU05 UJP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU05 UJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YU05 UJP registered?

YU05 UJP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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